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CVE-2024-43977 WordPress The Plus Addons for Elementor plugin <= 5.6.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Stored XSS in The Plus Addons for Elementor allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-43977?

CVE-2024-43977 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in POSIMYTH The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite, published on 17 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in POSIMYTH The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite the-plus-addons-for-elementor-page-builder allows Stored XSS.This issue affects The Plus Addons for Elementor Page Builder Lite: from n/a through <= 5.6.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43977?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Posimyth the Plus Addons for Elementor.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43977?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43977 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-43977 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43977 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q47g-9jmw-5p5r.

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